Description: The Old Colony & Newport Railroad Company was an early railroad serving Massachusetts and Rhode Island; it operated from 1845 to 1893. Its focus was on Boston, Massachusetts. For auction is a very rare and old stock certificate from the Old Colony dated June 1850 and for 40 shares of capital stock. The certificate measures appx 8x6 inches and is printed on thin paper stock. It is in excellent condition, even though it is now over 160 years old. It has no rips or tears, and all writing/markings are from its issuance and processing. 1850 Old Colony Railroad stock certificate - Massachusetts, Rhode Island Click images to enlarge Description The Old Colony & Newport Railroad Company was an early railroad serving Massachusetts and Rhode Island; it operated from 1845 to 1893. Its focus was on Boston, Massachusetts. The Old Colony also operated a steamship company, the Fall River Line, which ran luxury steamships from Fall River, Massachusetts to New York City. The Old Colony Railroad was acquired by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad (NYNH&H) in 1893, although it continued to exist as a corporation within the NYNH&H and was called the "Old Colony Division". For auction is a very rare and old stock certificate from the Old Colony dated June 1850 and for 40 shares of capital stock. The certificate measures appx 8x6 inches and is printed on thin paper stock. It is in excellent condition, even though it is now over 160 years old. It has no rips or tears, and all writing/markings are from its issuance and processing. Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image HostingCreate your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 30 USD
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
End Time: 2024-12-27T16:47:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.59 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States